Even before Quebec’s expansion of death for dementia, Canada has been euthanizing persons with dementia. In fact, according ...

In the online publication The Conversation, funded by the University of Toronto, psychiatry Professor Karandeep Sonu Gaind ...

Advance requests” for medical aid in dying may be made by individuals who have been diagnosed with illnesses such as ...

On Oct. 30, the Province of Quebec implemented its highly controversial euthanasia directives that allow certain patients to ...

The judge granted a last-minute injunction on behalf of the woman’s partner restricting Vancouver physician Ellen Wiebe – or ...

Years ago, about people who were not too bright, we’d say, “They don’t have the brains of Amphioxus.” It’s a tiny fish with no intelligence. Today, more North Americans face the possibility of ...

Justice Simon R. Coval said there is an ‘arguable case’ about whether the MAID criteria were properly applied to a ...

An Alberta woman was denied a medically assisted death in Vancouver this past Sunday after an injunction was granted barely 24 hours before she was scheduled to die.

By authorizing its doctors to carry out “advance directives” for MAID starting Wednesday, the Government of Quebec has ...

The Alzheimer Society says people with dementia should have the right to request medical assistance in dying in advance — but ...